Pastechi

empanada, empana, pastechi di karni, patties

An empanada is a type of baked or fried turnover consisting of pastry and filling, common in spanish, other southern european, latin american, and iberian-influenced cultures around the world. the name comes from the spanish verb "empanar" (coat with bread), and translates as "enbreaded", that is, wrapped or coated in bread. they are made by folding dough over a filling, which may consist of meat, cheese, tomato, corn, or other ingredients, and then cooking the resulting turnover, either by baking or frying.

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